Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# Grand Theft Auto IV - Parent Guide
Grand Theft Auto IV is rated Mature and contains intense violence, strong language, and crime-focused gameplay unsuitable for children. The open-world sandbox encourages criminal activities like theft and violence, with graphic depictions throughout. This game is not appropriate for younger players.
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Online Safety & Strangers
Mild
About the game
Available on
Xbox 360, PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox One
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to play
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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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